The Faded River

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The Faded River

The blood is warm on your knuckles, a thick, coppery sludge that tastes of iron and old pennies, and you do not wipe it away because to wipe it away would be to admit that the pain is transient, that the body is merely a vessel that can be patched and returned to its duty. You are pinned against the cold stone of the wall, the rough grit of the masonry grinding into the skin of your back, and...

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